TOMSK, Jul 18 – RIA Tomsk. Employees of Tomsk State University (TSU) participate in a large-scale educational intensive of Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech), where they present case studies of the university related to the preparation of IT personnel for the digital economy, the press service of TSU reported on Thursday.
The educational intensive course "Island 10-22" is organized with the support of the Ministry of Education and Science. These days it takes place in Skoltech (Moscow). Intensive course aims at the creation and development of teams of the regional universities that can implement systemic changes in the field of training for technological development.
Earlier it was reported that Tomsk – is on the third place in the number of participating universities after Moscow and St. Petersburg. Out of 180 applicants, Tomsk State University (TSU), Tomsk Polytechnic University (TPU), Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radio Electronics (TUSUR), Tomsk State University of Architecture and Building (TSUAB) are in the hundred of participants.
"Ten representatives of TSU train university management teams selected for the "Island 10-22", and present case studies of the university: these are intensive training of IT specialists at the TSU Higher IT School (HITs), analysis of students' interests through social networks, adaptive educational platform for individual approach to the study of mathematics in high school and others", – is said in the statement.
Thus, TSU employees Vyacheslav Goyko and Sergey Orlov together with the deputy governor of the Tomsk region for scientific and educational complex Lyudmila Ogorodova held a master class in management on the basis of data in connection with digital transformation of the region.It is added that 11 more representatives of TSU are trained during the intensive courses.
"There are representatives of various departments of TSU who participate in master classes – from artificial intelligence systems in education to the technology brokerage laboratory. They should form such team that will help lead TSU to technological breakthrough fully armed", – the head of the TSU department of innovations in the sphere of science, equipment and technologies Mikhail Golovatov is quoted in the message.